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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Acton 1920

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]

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Table: Ages of Children who commenced attendance in 1920 :—

Ages of Children who commenced attendance in 1920 :—

Priory Schools.Palmerston Mission
Under 3 months187201
Between 3 and 6 months7232
„ 6 and 9 months1817
„ 9 and 12 months2821
„ 1 and 2 years1642
„ 2 and 3 years1422
„ 3 and 4 years2313
„ 4 and 5 years226

Table: Of the above children—

Of the above children—

7 had attended for the first time in1915
42 „ „ „1916
70 „ „ „1917
112 „ „ „1918
271 „ „ „1919
659 „ „ „1920

Table: ANTE-NATAL CLINIC.

ANTE-NATAL CLINIC.

Number of Times the Clinic was held24
Number of expectant mothers who attended75
Number of attendances made by expectant mothers147
Number of cases admitted to Acton Hospital3
Ante-Natal Visits.
Number of Mothers visited149
Number of Visits paid to Mothers363

Table: TABLE 15.

TABLE 15.

ISOLATION HOSPITAL.
Remaining in Hospital, January 1st, 192050
Remaining in Hospital, January 1st, 192138

Table: Admitted during Year —

Admitted during Year —

Residents.Non- ResidentsTotal.
Scarlet Fever13972211
Diphtheria11255197
Measles3—3
254157411

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Deaths.
Diphtheria 19

Table: TABLE 16.

TABLE 16.

DEATHS FROM MEASLES.
Acton Lane2
Church Path1
Osborne Road1
Southfield Road1
Beaconsfield Road1
Saville Road1
Valetta Road1
Eastfields Road1